Self harm death rates by age in Kiribati
Kiribati: Self harm death rates by age was 1.06 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self harm death rates by age in Kiribati, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, self harm death rates by age in Kiribati stood at 1.06.
That represents a change of down 22.7% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Kiribati peaked at 1.55 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2018.
That places Kiribati 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.55 | — |
| 2001 | 1.53 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.52 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.47 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.46 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.44 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 1.52 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.51 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.52 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.48 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 1.29 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.52 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 1.45 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 1 | -30.7% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | +44.0% |
| 2020 | 1.38 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -22.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 1.06 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3576, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 1.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3405, 3.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self harm death rates by age in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +44.0% | 1 | 1.45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.44 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 | 1.06 | 1.38 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 13 Mongolia 1.09 compare
- 14 United States 1.09 compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 1.08 compare
- 17 South Korea 0.9983 compare
- 18 New Zealand 0.9758 compare
- 19 South Sudan 0.9708 compare
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self harm death rates by age in Kiribati?
- Self harm death rates by age in Kiribati was 1.06 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 in 2000.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2018.
- How does Kiribati rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Kiribati ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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